Mydriatic optometry

The essence of dilated optometry is to relax the fatigue caused by the excessive tension of the eye muscles for a long time, so as to obtain the true refractive state of the eyes. Once every 5 minutes, each time 1 drop of eyes, 4 times, after half an hour, optometry, the next day (pupil retraction) glasses. Basic Information Specialist Category: Ophthalmic Examination Category: Applicable gender: whether men and women apply fasting: not fasting Tips: Please cooperate with a good doctor. Normal value For children under the age of 16 years old, the first time an optician must be optometry. Because they are likely to have pseudomyopia, (ie, due to long-term close-range learning of eye muscle tension, but after a period of rest can return to normal state.) If the optometry after dilation, it will make the degree more accurate. Clinical significance Abnormal results do not dilate the pupil during optometry. The regulation of the ciliary muscle can make the lens become convex and the refractive power increases, resulting in deepening of myopia. The error in the optometry will be large. Need to check the initial glasses of the crowd. Precautions Contraindications before examination: Eye ointment applied to the skin outside the eye should be wiped clean. Requirements for inspection: Strong light stimulation should be avoided during dilation. Inspection process Once every 5 minutes, each time 1 drop of eyes, 4 times, after half an hour, optometry, the next day (pupil retraction) glasses. Not suitable for the crowd Inappropriate people: glaucoma patients, contraindications to optometry, otherwise it will induce acute glaucoma.

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